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vladimir putin. india's finance minister present the first full budget of the government, headed by prime minister narendra modi. it includes health insurance for india's poor. >>> back to the top story - a political analyst and former russian diplomat - a lot of speculation about a political motive for boris nemtsov's killing. >> in russia there's quite a lot of versions about the reason why boris nemtsov, himself, was killed. me personally am sharing political reasons, because he was a political figure one of two or three main political groups that criticize vladimir putin, and russian government this year. i don't think that he is so popular through threatens the regime, or vladimir putin's government. oath it's some kind of provocation. boris, himself, was a close friend of all ukranian presidents. and now petro porashenko he was a close friend and close ally to ukrainian leaders. it is one of the reasons, and he was killed in the breach with ukranian girl was strolling in the street late at nigh
vladimir putin. india's finance minister present the first full budget of the government, headed by prime minister narendra modi. it includes health insurance for india's poor. >>> back to the top story - a political analyst and former russian diplomat - a lot of speculation about a political motive for boris nemtsov's killing. >> in russia there's quite a lot of versions about the reason why boris nemtsov, himself, was killed. me personally am sharing political reasons, because...
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vladimir putin is a common criminal dressed up as a head of state. that is the kind of person we are dealing with. how does one deal with that? there are a number of ways. the sanctions that have been introduced are biting. yes, they are having effect. the russian economy has been hit. we are seeing the oligarchs lost billions in the value of their assets. we saw the russian currency the rouble knows dived. is that enough? >> no, there needs to be more. we need further sanctions. what kind? with iran when the united states and the world switched off the the interbank payment system the swift, it got iran quickly to the negotiating table. if we talk about switching off swift, this important interbank payment system for russia i am sure that would have a massive effect on the russians and vladimir putin will see that the west is serious. >> andy joins us from london. thank you for being was. we'll be back with more "inside story" after a short break. when we come back opposing views on how the world got here and what the take holders have to do if peac
vladimir putin is a common criminal dressed up as a head of state. that is the kind of person we are dealing with. how does one deal with that? there are a number of ways. the sanctions that have been introduced are biting. yes, they are having effect. the russian economy has been hit. we are seeing the oligarchs lost billions in the value of their assets. we saw the russian currency the rouble knows dived. is that enough? >> no, there needs to be more. we need further sanctions. what...
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boris nemtsov was a fierce critic of vladimir putin. he was gunned down. >>> india national prime minister narendra modi, revealed a budget which including health insurance for the country's poor. >>> a last minute vote in congress averted a partial shutdown of the department of homeland security. >>> greece will not be looking for a third pailout. backlash against syriza party. john siropolous reports. >> this is the first antigovernment protest in athens since the election, and it's coming from syriza's left the communist party. it is still legally and politically bound by the same austerity straight jacket as its socialist and conservative predecessors. >> the previous government commitments became this government's commitments. there were a few changes in words. we no longer have a trickya troika, but getting rid of expensive cars and so on. >> the communists only took 5.5% of the vote in january but syriza was once even smaller. it is position ising itself as the new antias you tears vehicle like ser syriza good. they want greece t
boris nemtsov was a fierce critic of vladimir putin. he was gunned down. >>> india national prime minister narendra modi, revealed a budget which including health insurance for the country's poor. >>> a last minute vote in congress averted a partial shutdown of the department of homeland security. >>> greece will not be looking for a third pailout. backlash against syriza party. john siropolous reports. >> this is the first antigovernment protest in athens since...
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just out of shot is the russian president vladimir putin. we do understand that he has according to two sources, that is the a.p. news agency and russian tv, he has said in the last few minutes that there will be a ceasefire. a ceasefire in eastern ukraine starting it at midnight on saturday. a massive delegation inside the presidential palace in belarus. president poroshenko there meeting and greeting not for the first time the russian president vladimir putin. and this was the location where we were expecting to hear any announcement after all-night talks involve the leaders of france germany ukraine and russia. and we were told early on there were a couple of sticking points well, more than just a couple of sticking points, but at one point the ukrainian president petro poroshenko describing russian conditions for any kind of ideal as unacceptable. so we'll go back to that as soon as we get a signal that they are about to say something. >>> president obama's request formally to authorize military force against isil could face opposition i
just out of shot is the russian president vladimir putin. we do understand that he has according to two sources, that is the a.p. news agency and russian tv, he has said in the last few minutes that there will be a ceasefire. a ceasefire in eastern ukraine starting it at midnight on saturday. a massive delegation inside the presidential palace in belarus. president poroshenko there meeting and greeting not for the first time the russian president vladimir putin. and this was the location where...
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nemtsov was a thorn in the side of the kremlin and vladimir putin. but in the 90s boris nemtsov was very much part of the russian political establishment. he was elected to parliament in 1990 and then seven years later he became a deputy prime minister under the watch of president boris yeltsin. in the last few years he had become a prominent critic of the russian leadership. >> he is a man of principle. he stood up for the values in favor of ordinary people, having their say in the way that russia should develop in the need which i think is very profound need for any country to have a dialogue between the rulers and the ruled. so in general yes you might call that justice. >> nemtsov refused to be silenced. he tried to expose corruption in the run up to last year's sochi olympics. and more recently he had been a leading voice against russia's alleged involvement in the conflict in eastern ukraine. in the hours before his murder, nemtsov, who had four children, gave his last radio interview using it to once again call for political reform. he had bee
nemtsov was a thorn in the side of the kremlin and vladimir putin. but in the 90s boris nemtsov was very much part of the russian political establishment. he was elected to parliament in 1990 and then seven years later he became a deputy prime minister under the watch of president boris yeltsin. in the last few years he had become a prominent critic of the russian leadership. >> he is a man of principle. he stood up for the values in favor of ordinary people, having their say in the way...
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vladimir putin signed economic deals in hungary. we have this report. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcome at some european capitals. in budapest he was treated like an old friend. the prime minister hailed the visit as a success for hungry. the two reached agreement on gas and other deals. vladimir putin hinted if only hungary was willing, more cheap gas could come their way. we can use the agreement to join hungary with serbia and other partners. >> this visit is not unnoticed. there are critical voices saying that victor is talking to the young guy. vladimir putin had more officials sanctioned by the e.u. over ukraine. the argument goes that he is trying to tie countries like hungary into dependency, energy dependency, it's a strategy to divide europe. to make that point, 2,000 people protested on the eve of the visit to show solidarity with ukraine. hungary's disrupted gas supplied to its neighbour. they were unhappy about orban's domestic policies. >> becoming friends with vladimir putin, taking on his idea >>> vladimir p
vladimir putin signed economic deals in hungary. we have this report. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcome at some european capitals. in budapest he was treated like an old friend. the prime minister hailed the visit as a success for hungry. the two reached agreement on gas and other deals. vladimir putin hinted if only hungary was willing, more cheap gas could come their way. we can use the agreement to join hungary with serbia and other partners. >> this visit is not...
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and vladimir putin, if there's no peace deal they'll pay a price. talking about increased sanctions from the u.s. and the european union. there was no talk about providing defensive weapons to president obama. they are under pressure essentially they are saying to vladimir putin, if you don't do a deal. you'll pay for it financially in the short term. >> they were reporting that the ukranian president said that ukraine is prepared to introduced martial law in all regions, as the crisis in the east goes. the prospect of the intructed of martial law. there's more on that as we follow the process that it gets under way in minsk. in the meantime we'll look at our other main story, a situation in yemen there. the country is on the brink of civil war. houthi rebels consolidate their hole. they have been attending talks involving the rival groups in the capital sanaa. >> the situation is a result of previous situations. violent and militant groups in the south. they are all negative indications. we stress the need for all parties concerned to look at the p
and vladimir putin, if there's no peace deal they'll pay a price. talking about increased sanctions from the u.s. and the european union. there was no talk about providing defensive weapons to president obama. they are under pressure essentially they are saying to vladimir putin, if you don't do a deal. you'll pay for it financially in the short term. >> they were reporting that the ukranian president said that ukraine is prepared to introduced martial law in all regions, as the crisis in...
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he is a former deputy prime minister, a long-time critic of vladimir putin. dana lewis has more from london. >> it is a shock not only to me as a correspondent who has covered boris and interviewed him many times, starting as far back in the 1990s, when he was the deputy prime minister under boris yeltsin until the time he ran for a mayor in sochi, to expose corruption in the olympics, and trying to start a real opposition movement from sochi, that would have free media and free speech in russia to criticize the kremlin vladimir putin, which he has done for the last two decades. he is i think, the tallest, highest profile political opposition figure in russia. the timing is extremely sinister. he was about to be working on a report. it is said that directly it points the finger at vladimir putin, for pulling the trigger on the events in ukraine, causing the events in ukraine, and putting troops into ukraine, despite vladimir putin's denials, and told a magazine this month, earlier this month, boris told a russian naga zone that he feared for his life because
he is a former deputy prime minister, a long-time critic of vladimir putin. dana lewis has more from london. >> it is a shock not only to me as a correspondent who has covered boris and interviewed him many times, starting as far back in the 1990s, when he was the deputy prime minister under boris yeltsin until the time he ran for a mayor in sochi, to expose corruption in the olympics, and trying to start a real opposition movement from sochi, that would have free media and free speech in...
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not from us but pakistan. >> vladimir putin has allies in europe a right-wing hungarian prison. >> vladimir putin is not welcome in the european capital. he was treated like an old friend. the visit was hailed as a success. the two reached agreements on gas. they were waiting for gas to come its way. >> actually implementing part of the south through turkey. we can use the agreement to join serbia and other part ners. this visit has not gone unnoticed. there are critical voices in europe sighing victor is talking to the young guy. the arguments go to countries are into dependency and that it's a strategy to divide europe. >> to make that point, some tested on the eve of the visit, showing austerity with ukraine. they were unhappy about orban's domestic policies. >> i don't like the eastern direction of hungary, becoming friends with vladimir putin. >> mr vladimir putin has shown while they are looking for a unified front against perceived aggression. he has allies in europe. hungry's government is doing what is best for hungary. >> a 3-day summit is under way. they are trying to stop young
not from us but pakistan. >> vladimir putin has allies in europe a right-wing hungarian prison. >> vladimir putin is not welcome in the european capital. he was treated like an old friend. the visit was hailed as a success. the two reached agreements on gas. they were waiting for gas to come its way. >> actually implementing part of the south through turkey. we can use the agreement to join serbia and other part ners. this visit has not gone unnoticed. there are critical...
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egypt has rolled out the red carpet for vladimir putin. there are pictures all over cairo of his face. there are newspapers talking about how he is the hero of his age. vladimir putin in return gave al sisi a gift, a special gift of a ka kalashnikov rifle in return. >> thank you rory. that's rory challenge our correspondent live in moscow. we go to our correspondent actually in eastern ukraine in donetsk. charles, you've been in the region you've seen what's happening on the ground. what is the situation there? we heard of rocket attacks but there are other incidents taking place in the region. >> that's right. we've just returned from a town which is close to -- very close to the city of debaltseve, which the separatist forces now are saying that they have completely surrounded. it was taken over by the separatists a few days ago. when we were down there there was a lot of outgoing and incoming shelling, a town completely deserted. we spoke to a separatist commander down there who indeed told us that he said his fighters had surrounded de
egypt has rolled out the red carpet for vladimir putin. there are pictures all over cairo of his face. there are newspapers talking about how he is the hero of his age. vladimir putin in return gave al sisi a gift, a special gift of a ka kalashnikov rifle in return. >> thank you rory. that's rory challenge our correspondent live in moscow. we go to our correspondent actually in eastern ukraine in donetsk. charles, you've been in the region you've seen what's happening on the ground. what...
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and vladimir putin has offered budapest a sweeter deal. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcome in most european capitals, but in budapest he was treated as a friend a success for hungary, the two reaching agreements on gas deals. vladimir putin hinted if only europe was willing, more russian gas could come its way. >> if no one hinders us we can implement part of the stream through turkey. we can use the agreement with other partners. >> this visit has not gone unnoticed. there are critical voices in europe that say that viktor orban is friends with the wrong guy. vladimir putin has given more official sanctions and that he is trying to tie them into dependency, energy dependency. and that it's a strategy in europe. >> to make that point, some 2,000 people protested on the eve of the visit to show solidarity with ukraine. they are struggling and happy about the orban domestic policies. >> i don't like the eastern direction of hungary, becoming friends with vladimir putin, taking on his idea. >> but vladimir putin showed that while they are looking or not happy with him in europe h
and vladimir putin has offered budapest a sweeter deal. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcome in most european capitals, but in budapest he was treated as a friend a success for hungary, the two reaching agreements on gas deals. vladimir putin hinted if only europe was willing, more russian gas could come its way. >> if no one hinders us we can implement part of the stream through turkey. we can use the agreement with other partners. >> this visit has not gone unnoticed....
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the leaders of germany and france will arrive in moscow to meet with russia's president vladimir putin. angela merkel has promised to use all her power to get president putin to sign a peace plan. let's go live to moscow. you've got president hollande saying he wants not only a ceasefire, but a comprehensive peace agreement as soon as possible and angela merkel saying she doesn't even know if it is possible to get a ceasefire. what kind of reception will they get in moscow? >> when they get here, they were supposed to be arriving about this time, but running slightly late. when they get here, they'll drive straight into moscow and into a meeting with vladimir putin. ellis to what they've got to say and offer a plan of his own. he has submitted that plan to
the leaders of germany and france will arrive in moscow to meet with russia's president vladimir putin. angela merkel has promised to use all her power to get president putin to sign a peace plan. let's go live to moscow. you've got president hollande saying he wants not only a ceasefire, but a comprehensive peace agreement as soon as possible and angela merkel saying she doesn't even know if it is possible to get a ceasefire. what kind of reception will they get in moscow? >> when they...
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this is not vladimir putin callingbarack obama calling up vladimir putin this is him calling him up about the peace talks in minsk on wednesday. barack obama knows that the damage sanctions have done to the russian economy as he told vladimir putin if there is no peace deal then the russians will continue to pay a price for the ongoing violence. he's talking about increased sanctions both from the u.s. and also from the european union. there was no talk providing defensive weapons to the ukrainian army, although barack obama is under increasing pressure domestically to do just that. he said to vladimir putin look, we want to deal. if you don't do a deal at the very least you're going to pay for it financially in the short term. >> well, putt someone on a diplomatic offensive as well. he just finished his two-day visit to egypt his first in ten years. the russian president has been holding talks with his egyptian counterpart on a number of key issues. and he had a special gift for his russian host. >> when your adversaries are trying to isolate you internationally, go visit your friends. e
this is not vladimir putin callingbarack obama calling up vladimir putin this is him calling him up about the peace talks in minsk on wednesday. barack obama knows that the damage sanctions have done to the russian economy as he told vladimir putin if there is no peace deal then the russians will continue to pay a price for the ongoing violence. he's talking about increased sanctions both from the u.s. and also from the european union. there was no talk providing defensive weapons to the...
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putin's war, has vladimir putin done enough. unfortunately they didn't do enough. in russia a lot of public people demand him to intervene deeper stronger. this is the position because if they are not doing this russia is becoming like asaad the butcher. because according to german security sources - i don't know where they get this information - 50,000 killed. many others in america claimed that bashar al-assad is a butcher. nobody is telling petro porashenko he's a pucker. he has to stop shelling and this artillery and multiple rocket launchers, launching the rockets and killing the civilians. >> you are shaking your head. >> i am. petro porashenko is defending his country, of course there'll be casualties on his side. this war, at this point, is being fought on all sides dirty, because there's no rules for the war. very little humanitarian assistance intervention. sort of to respond to him here. russians sight that the russian language is in trouble. no one is attacking the russian language if not forbidden everyone could spe
putin's war, has vladimir putin done enough. unfortunately they didn't do enough. in russia a lot of public people demand him to intervene deeper stronger. this is the position because if they are not doing this russia is becoming like asaad the butcher. because according to german security sources - i don't know where they get this information - 50,000 killed. many others in america claimed that bashar al-assad is a butcher. nobody is telling petro porashenko he's a pucker. he has to stop...
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putin, yet he was a critic of vladimir putin. are there those that believe it could be a fair investigation? >> well it depend who you ask. certainly the people that have come down here to where boris nemtsov was shot - they would believe that an investigation is going to be essentially a whitewash, and have come to pay their respects leave flowers. vladimir putin is saying it will be a thorough investigation. investigators are coming out with various theories at the moment about why boris nemtsov may have been shot. maybe it was a personal issue, maybe he was a man with many girlfriends, one could have become overly jealous, maybe it was something to do with islamic extremism, that possibly it was to do with ukraine, that he had varies friends, powerful businessmen in ukraine, powers within the ukranian administration that wanted him to upset the apple court in russia create a bit of domestic dissent and they had him killed. the third is this is an act of provocation, and that they were - whoever killed him was trying to make vl
putin, yet he was a critic of vladimir putin. are there those that believe it could be a fair investigation? >> well it depend who you ask. certainly the people that have come down here to where boris nemtsov was shot - they would believe that an investigation is going to be essentially a whitewash, and have come to pay their respects leave flowers. vladimir putin is saying it will be a thorough investigation. investigators are coming out with various theories at the moment about why...
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this was not president obama calling up vladimir putin, asking about his trip to egypt. that is him laying down what he'd like to see from the peace talks. ukrainians and russians are in belarus. france and germany have come up with something they think will lead to a ceasefire and demilitarization aft conflict. president obama knows what sanctions have done to the russian economy, and told vladimir putin, if there is a peace deal the russians will pay a price for ongoing violence. he's talking about sanctions from the u.s. and also from the european union. there was no talk about providing defensive weapons. president obama is under pressure do that. he's essentially saying to vladimir putin - look we want to deal if you don't do a deal at the least you'll pay for it financially in the short term. >> the u.n. envoy to yemen warned that the country is on the brink of civil war as a hold is consolidated on large parts of the country. u.s. u.k. and france closed their embassies, and nine people have been killed 15 injured in fighting in the central province of al-bayda. ho
this was not president obama calling up vladimir putin, asking about his trip to egypt. that is him laying down what he'd like to see from the peace talks. ukrainians and russians are in belarus. france and germany have come up with something they think will lead to a ceasefire and demilitarization aft conflict. president obama knows what sanctions have done to the russian economy, and told vladimir putin, if there is a peace deal the russians will pay a price for ongoing violence. he's talking...
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russia and that he made an enemy of vladimir putin, and ended up dead. we are hearing various people arriving. victories of boris nemtsov, and victories for liberal russia. this was the final nail in the coffin in the hope that russia may become a liberal democracy along western lines. >> 11 killed in western iraq a car bomb went off in diyala province. a second vehicle exploded. 50 have been hurt. >> condemnations come in about the destruction of iraq's ancient relics by oil fighters. the minister for tourism and intick wities says the country needs help from the international community. >> what happened is a cross violation not only to the human heritage, but gross vial agency. the minister -- violation. the ministry will adopt measures it will come together and support iraq. on our part we'll open the museum and promise the iraqi people that the answer was to open more museums and shape the future. the united nations envoy is heading to damascus for two days. trying to get the rebels and the government to agree on a truce. last week he said the syrian
russia and that he made an enemy of vladimir putin, and ended up dead. we are hearing various people arriving. victories of boris nemtsov, and victories for liberal russia. this was the final nail in the coffin in the hope that russia may become a liberal democracy along western lines. >> 11 killed in western iraq a car bomb went off in diyala province. a second vehicle exploded. 50 have been hurt. >> condemnations come in about the destruction of iraq's ancient relics by oil...
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he's essentially saying to vladimir putin look we want to deal. if you don't do a deal at the least you'll pay for it financially in the short term. >> on the ground in ukraine. 12 people have been killed after a rocket attack deep in government controlled territory. >> ukranian president arrived in kramatorsk to inspect the damage. talks in minsk aiming at ending the conflict. charles stratford reports. >> destroyed tank and weapons abandoned in the snow. the town is virtually deserted. fighters with the donetsk people's republic took control. they say they are advancing. tightening the noose around the strategically important down of debaltseve. >> translation: debaltseve is important. we want to line rate it. we want to liberate all the territory. people believe in us. they voted for us in a referendum. they trust us. we want to bring them freedom. >> it's not known how many civilians were killed. >> this is a town around 10km as the crow flies. it was taken over by the separatists. we are hearing a lot of outgoing shelling, and an increasing a
he's essentially saying to vladimir putin look we want to deal. if you don't do a deal at the least you'll pay for it financially in the short term. >> on the ground in ukraine. 12 people have been killed after a rocket attack deep in government controlled territory. >> ukranian president arrived in kramatorsk to inspect the damage. talks in minsk aiming at ending the conflict. charles stratford reports. >> destroyed tank and weapons abandoned in the snow. the town is...
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boris nemtsov was shot, lately has been been a critic of vladimir putin. what is the mood tonight in moscow after this assassination? >> reporter: well, david, this is shock in russia right now. the fact that such a prominent leader of a political faction would be shot down on the streets of the capital within sight of the kremlin is really, causing this kind of ripple effect within russia. now whether or not anything actually comes of it given status of the political structure, within russia it's clearly too early the say. it has to be said, this individual boris indemnify sofer was anemtsov, was anopposition leader for a very long time. outspoken -- boris nemtsov into the putin era, this is a political figure within russia. his loss will be felt. this is a voice that has been silenced within russia. it will of course have to be something we'll have to keep an eye on in the coming days but this is a very large political event within russia. >> and given skepticism that russians will have, and those that say this has got to be connected to vladimir putin w
boris nemtsov was shot, lately has been been a critic of vladimir putin. what is the mood tonight in moscow after this assassination? >> reporter: well, david, this is shock in russia right now. the fact that such a prominent leader of a political faction would be shot down on the streets of the capital within sight of the kremlin is really, causing this kind of ripple effect within russia. now whether or not anything actually comes of it given status of the political structure, within...
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we have more from moscow. >> if this meeting does go ahead and vladimir putin has suggested it will only happen if certain agreements are reached first then the russians are hopeful that big decisions will be made in minsk wednesday a small reminder of how we got here. after discussions friday night led to a phone call on sunday between the four leaders. out of that phone call came an agreement to meet again in minsk on wednesday. now, various things are going to be discussed at that meeting. we are pretty sure those things will be talk of a ceasefire talk of how to uphold the minsk memorandum from last september and discussions about the special status. the various leaders have their own suggestions. president hollande is talking about a demilitarized zone in ukraine. petro poroshenko doesn't want to have u.n. peace keeping forbes on the ground but will consider a wrench did you in ukraine on the federalization of the country, but western leaders will certainly be looking towards vladimir putin be looking towards russia to bring its influence that bear on the fighters on the rebels in t
we have more from moscow. >> if this meeting does go ahead and vladimir putin has suggested it will only happen if certain agreements are reached first then the russians are hopeful that big decisions will be made in minsk wednesday a small reminder of how we got here. after discussions friday night led to a phone call on sunday between the four leaders. out of that phone call came an agreement to meet again in minsk on wednesday. now, various things are going to be discussed at that...
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a vocal critic of vladimir putin. he spoke out against russian involvement in the war of ukraine and the annexation of crimea. he served as a prime minister under boris yeltsin. early on saturday morning he was shot dead in central moscow, hours ahead of a massive opposition rally. we have the latest. >> reporter: boris nemtsov received death threats before but pushed them aside and said if he was afraid he wouldn't lead an opposition party. on saturday morning, the 55-year-old was shot four times from a passing car and killed near the kremlin. >> translation: he was big, handsome, bright and talented - the kind they kill. we needed him very much. >> boris nemtsov was killed a day before he was supposed to lead on opposition rally. thou there's anger -- now there's anger in the movement, some calling his death an assassination. >> this is a new spiral in the dissent into the state. it is a political murder of one of the brightest politicians. >> vladimir putin offered his condolence and called the murder a provocation
a vocal critic of vladimir putin. he spoke out against russian involvement in the war of ukraine and the annexation of crimea. he served as a prime minister under boris yeltsin. early on saturday morning he was shot dead in central moscow, hours ahead of a massive opposition rally. we have the latest. >> reporter: boris nemtsov received death threats before but pushed them aside and said if he was afraid he wouldn't lead an opposition party. on saturday morning, the 55-year-old was shot...
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what other means can be put in place to change vladimir putin's calculus. >> reporter: the so-called lethal defensive weapons include antitank missiles stopping a tank in its tracks. tracking radar, that can stop fire and return fire. and anti-aircraft systems that can shoot down spy drones that have been providing intelligence. on the munich conference on security problems john mccain argued while there may be no military solution there is a military dimension. >> how long can vladimir putin sustain a war that he tells his people is not happening. >> at the same conference angela merkel voiced a firm opposition. standing next to president obama at the white house, lee merklinger made clear the two leaders could agree to disagree. >> no matter what we decide the alliance between the united states and europe will continue to stand, or continue to be solid even though there are certain issues we don't always agree. many feel betrayed by the u.s. which was a signatory to russia for the agreement under which in return for achoournss sovereignty would be expected. ukraine gave up its enti
what other means can be put in place to change vladimir putin's calculus. >> reporter: the so-called lethal defensive weapons include antitank missiles stopping a tank in its tracks. tracking radar, that can stop fire and return fire. and anti-aircraft systems that can shoot down spy drones that have been providing intelligence. on the munich conference on security problems john mccain argued while there may be no military solution there is a military dimension. >> how long can...
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he was an out outspoken critic of vladimir putin. he was shot dead just hours before a a march. >> boris nemtsov had received death threats before. he brushed them aside and said if he were afraid he would not be leading an opposition party. he was shot and killed by a passing car. >> we needed him very much. >> this is a new spiral in russia's descent into a fathers state. the mastermind of the crime is obvious. it's a mastermind from the political opposition. >> it comes just two days before he was supposed to lead an opposition march. some are calling his death an assassination. this is a man once considered to be a potential successor to former president boris yeltsin. but instead yeltsin chose a little-known spy chief vladimir putin. but the opposition he fought so ladder for had recently found it harder and hard for make itself heard in an increasingly patriotic and anti-western russia. president vladimir putin offered his condolences and called the murder a provocation. he ordered a full investigation into nemtsov's death. he
he was an out outspoken critic of vladimir putin. he was shot dead just hours before a a march. >> boris nemtsov had received death threats before. he brushed them aside and said if he were afraid he would not be leading an opposition party. he was shot and killed by a passing car. >> we needed him very much. >> this is a new spiral in russia's descent into a fathers state. the mastermind of the crime is obvious. it's a mastermind from the political opposition. >> it...
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he visited vladimir putin's presidential retreats down in the resort of sochi on the black sea in august of 2014. now, there are certain strategic partnerships alliances that these two have and have been believe over recent months. one has to do with agriculture and food supply. 40% of the grain egypt consumes comes from russia. russia has been working with egypt on big arms contract, $3.5 billion worth of those and of course, there are many, many millions of russian tourists who like to go to the egyptian resort cities to take their holidays. >> we are looking forward to hearing from two leaders because vladimir putin and abdul fatah al sisi are due to have a press conference. >> we look at malaysia, the opposition leader there is looking to appeal against a conviction of sod my. he was accused of being partners in crime for the murder of judicial independence and integrity. the government critic is widely seen as the biggest threat to the ruling party's longest hold on power. we are more. >> hundreds of people arrived at malaysia's top court chanting slogans and waving party flags in s
he visited vladimir putin's presidential retreats down in the resort of sochi on the black sea in august of 2014. now, there are certain strategic partnerships alliances that these two have and have been believe over recent months. one has to do with agriculture and food supply. 40% of the grain egypt consumes comes from russia. russia has been working with egypt on big arms contract, $3.5 billion worth of those and of course, there are many, many millions of russian tourists who like to go to...
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vladimir putin and russia's position is simple. protection of russian speakers and russians over there. keeping their language. some self rule and status of ukraine. this is the modest demand on behalf of russia. washington and brussels turned that down. as a result we got what we got. russians and russian speakers decided we don't want to live in kiev and extreme nationalists. they organised anti-constitutional coup kicking out the president. after which all this mess started in ukraine. which meant this is short sited approach on behalf of european union, washington and strat eejists. >> you say it's not vladimir putin's war, has he done enough or should he be involved? >> unfortunately, he didn't do enough. because in russia, a lot of politicians, and a lot of public opinion demand him to intervene deeper stronger and that larger degree. this is the position because if they are not doing this they are becoming like asaad the butcher. because according to security sources. i don't know where they get that information. 50,000 kill
vladimir putin and russia's position is simple. protection of russian speakers and russians over there. keeping their language. some self rule and status of ukraine. this is the modest demand on behalf of russia. washington and brussels turned that down. as a result we got what we got. russians and russian speakers decided we don't want to live in kiev and extreme nationalists. they organised anti-constitutional coup kicking out the president. after which all this mess started in ukraine. which...
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the russian president vladimir putin denies the charm. russian military officials charge that russian so-called volunteers moved into eastern ukraine to fight along side the rebels. since last month pitched battles intensified between both sides as rebels opened up a new offensive i a gains government lives. one town in the east has become a flash point in the battle for territory because of a city's strategic importance. from there charles stratford has this report. >> ukranian army fires a volley of grad rockets to the front line. the separatists say they have vouched debaltseve a down under siege. volunteers, like this man, try to drive civilians to safety. you can hear shelling and shooting. at night it was intense, he said. "i have to go", says this man, "it's bad in there, very bad." we followed a bus along the mud roads into towns, attempts at negotiating a temporary truce for safe passage failed. >> go go go. >> catch them catch them. >> reporter: the shelling is intense. a few people on the street run for cover. what sounds like
the russian president vladimir putin denies the charm. russian military officials charge that russian so-called volunteers moved into eastern ukraine to fight along side the rebels. since last month pitched battles intensified between both sides as rebels opened up a new offensive i a gains government lives. one town in the east has become a flash point in the battle for territory because of a city's strategic importance. from there charles stratford has this report. >> ukranian army...
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vladimir putin will arrive to sign a new energy deal. we have a report from budapest. >> this old russian tune affairs hit for everyone who lived behind the former iron curtain. these days, though, hungarians have mixed feelings about what russia and president vladimir putin has to offer on his visit to budapest. >> it's not a good idea to make bargains with putin no. >> they need to work together to get some kind of consensus. >> it makes sense to solve our economic and political problems with the european union. >> putin is not a communist. >> communism is still a dirty word in hungary and you won't find many soviet symbols except here. >> tens of thousands of soviet and russian troops last their lives liberating budapest from the nazis in 1945. this monument pace tribute to them. hungarians also remember the soviet backed communist repression and invasion of hungary in 1956, following the uprising, so the relationship between moscow and budapest is historically a complex one of antagonism and depends. in brussels and berlin, alarm bel
vladimir putin will arrive to sign a new energy deal. we have a report from budapest. >> this old russian tune affairs hit for everyone who lived behind the former iron curtain. these days, though, hungarians have mixed feelings about what russia and president vladimir putin has to offer on his visit to budapest. >> it's not a good idea to make bargains with putin no. >> they need to work together to get some kind of consensus. >> it makes sense to solve our economic and...
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because he was opposing vladimir putin's policies in ukraine. >> well, yes he has been critical on all ronts. all fronts. as your report said, he is not a typical street agitator, he is a household name in russia and a member of the russian establishment himself even though he was on the outs. and his murder definitely is in itself a destabilizing factor in this country. it shows under the surface under those amazing public opinion ratings that putin has, this is a lawless and even unstable and even capricious place. so yes it's simply rearranged all the furniture in one go. and this is a different country this morning. >> yes nemtsov's supporters says he had been receiving death threats. obviously speculation oifer over the exact motives for this murder is very murky. vladimir putin has now ordered a full investigation trying to distance himself from any unwelcome speculation looking his way. >> yes, if you want to point the finger of ultimate blame it was putin who created this one-man rule state. with a criminal underbelly as it has. but the murder of nemtsov i think it has to be sa
because he was opposing vladimir putin's policies in ukraine. >> well, yes he has been critical on all ronts. all fronts. as your report said, he is not a typical street agitator, he is a household name in russia and a member of the russian establishment himself even though he was on the outs. and his murder definitely is in itself a destabilizing factor in this country. it shows under the surface under those amazing public opinion ratings that putin has, this is a lawless and even...
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we have more on the latest phone call between president obama and vladimir putin. >> the timing of this call for two leaders that have not spoken in a number of years was significant. this was president obama laying down what he would like to see from the talks in minsk on wednesday. we know that the russian and ukrainians will be in belarus. they'll be accompanied by the french and the general j who came up with a plan they believe will head to a ceasefire in ukraine and a demilitarizing of the conflict. president obama knows that the damage that sanctions have done to the russian economy, and told vladimir putin, if there is no peace deal. the russians will pay a price for the ongoing violence. he's talking about increased sanctions from the u.s. and the european union. there was no talk about providing defensive weapons to the ukranian army. he is under pressure domestically to do that. he is essentially saying to vladimir putin look we want to deal and if you don't do a deal at the least you'll pay for it financially in the short term >>> in eastern ukraine 12 died in a rocket attac
we have more on the latest phone call between president obama and vladimir putin. >> the timing of this call for two leaders that have not spoken in a number of years was significant. this was president obama laying down what he would like to see from the talks in minsk on wednesday. we know that the russian and ukrainians will be in belarus. they'll be accompanied by the french and the general j who came up with a plan they believe will head to a ceasefire in ukraine and a demilitarizing...
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a key opponent of russian president vladimir putin has been shot dead in moscow. the president condemned the murder of opposition leader boris, who was killed near the kremlin, he was due to attend an opposition rally on sunday. >> reporter: opposition pol stirn boris was shot several times by an unidentified gunmen he had gone out for a walk near the kremlin hen he was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. >> translation: a vehicle pulled up a couple of shots were fired. four shots penetrated the back. eyewitnesss are questioned. the woman with him is questioned in one of the city's police departments. >> reporter: his supporters mourn the loss of a leader who they hoped could bring about political change in russia. >> for me the death is a change. it was thrown down to all of us. it was a bright opposition activist. he shook up pt system. >> he was an outspoken critic of vladimir putin, an experienced politician. he served as deputy prime minister under boris yeltsin and had been governor of a big city. after leaving parliament in 2003 he helped establish and
a key opponent of russian president vladimir putin has been shot dead in moscow. the president condemned the murder of opposition leader boris, who was killed near the kremlin, he was due to attend an opposition rally on sunday. >> reporter: opposition pol stirn boris was shot several times by an unidentified gunmen he had gone out for a walk near the kremlin hen he was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. >> translation: a vehicle pulled up a couple of shots were fired. four...
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angela merkel and francois hollande presented vladimir putin with a new peace plan. talks are expected to begin once again on sunday. separatists in ukraine a claim that moscow denies. the talks so far has covered border disputes. rory challenge say there's more to discuss. >> face to face negotiations between angela merkel, vladimir putin and francois hollande. all that we really know about what went on is contained in the most tight-lipped of negotiations. he said talks were constructive. what happens next is a document is going to be prepared which takes in all the suggestions and that will be forwarded on to the different parties in this conflict. the negotiations themselves will be picked up again on sunday. in a phone call that is going to be conducted in the normandy format. that means it will involve all the people that are here in moscow this afternoon and it will also include petro poroshenko the ukrainian president. so obviously these talks have not been particularly fruit-bearing. very difficult we know precious little about what was going to be talked ab
angela merkel and francois hollande presented vladimir putin with a new peace plan. talks are expected to begin once again on sunday. separatists in ukraine a claim that moscow denies. the talks so far has covered border disputes. rory challenge say there's more to discuss. >> face to face negotiations between angela merkel, vladimir putin and francois hollande. all that we really know about what went on is contained in the most tight-lipped of negotiations. he said talks were...
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they will be straight into moscow for a meeting with vladimir putin. vladimir putin has his own plan, we know because john kerry said as much in the last couple of days saying it was vladimir putin's suggestions of a potential deal to merkel and hollande that have brought them to moscow in the first place. they've looked at his proposals and come up with a counter solution and that is what they are bringing here. what that is, we don't know yet the details have been kept very, very quiet. all that we know really is that it is supposed to respect ukraine's territorial integrity but there are various issues that it is going to have to tackle. little going to have to tackle the line of demarcation, where is that line, because the separatists have taken a lot of ground since the minsk peace agreement was signed in september of last year. it's also going to have to deal with the border between ukraine and russia and find some way of securing that, and of course, it's going to have to look at the issue of self examination independence, whatever you want to c
they will be straight into moscow for a meeting with vladimir putin. vladimir putin has his own plan, we know because john kerry said as much in the last couple of days saying it was vladimir putin's suggestions of a potential deal to merkel and hollande that have brought them to moscow in the first place. they've looked at his proposals and come up with a counter solution and that is what they are bringing here. what that is, we don't know yet the details have been kept very, very quiet. all...
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we hear from a fierce critic of vladimir putin, banned were russia, and later, internet security. it's supposed to make our lives faster and easier, but is it making it less safe. >> you know how they say that everybody has a pupose in life? well at one time i felt that selling cocaine was my purpose. >> we was starving just looking for a way to succeed. >> the first time i seen rock cocaine was 1980. >> the murder rate was sky high... >> south of the 10 freway, was kind of a no man's land... >> ...you know... we're selling it to the blacks... so you go into these neighborhoods there's no cops, you can sell where you want, and when they start killing each other, nobody cares! >> i was going through like a million dollars worth of drugs just about every day. >> it's like gold... we can make a fortune... >> he was maybe the biggest guy in l.a. >> freeway rick was getting his dope from a very big operator... i think we're into something that's bigger than us... something we really can't deal with. >> they had been trafficking on behalf of the united states government. >> she could pr
we hear from a fierce critic of vladimir putin, banned were russia, and later, internet security. it's supposed to make our lives faster and easier, but is it making it less safe. >> you know how they say that everybody has a pupose in life? well at one time i felt that selling cocaine was my purpose. >> we was starving just looking for a way to succeed. >> the first time i seen rock cocaine was 1980. >> the murder rate was sky high... >> south of the 10 freway,...
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president vladimir putin has just visited budapest to propose a new gas deal. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcomed in most european capitols, but in budapest he was treated like an old friend. the prime minister hailed his visit as a success for hungary, the two reached agreements on gas and other deals, and president putin, hinted that if only europe was willing, more cheap russian gas could come its way. >> translator: if no one hinders us, then we can implement to turkey. we can use an agreement to join hungary with serbia and other partners. >> reporter: this visit has not gone unnoticed, there are critical voices in europe that say that victor is talking to the wrong guy. vladimir putin has just had more of his officials sanctioned by the e.u. over ukraine and the argument goes that he is trying to tie countries like hungary into energy dependency and that it's a strategy to divide europe. >> reporter: to make that point, some 2,000 people protested on the eve of the visit, to show solidarity with ukraine. hungary's disrupted gas supplies to its struggling neighbor. they are a
president vladimir putin has just visited budapest to propose a new gas deal. >> reporter: vladimir putin is not welcomed in most european capitols, but in budapest he was treated like an old friend. the prime minister hailed his visit as a success for hungary, the two reached agreements on gas and other deals, and president putin, hinted that if only europe was willing, more cheap russian gas could come its way. >> translator: if no one hinders us, then we can implement to turkey....
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what you have to understand is this is personal for vladimir putin. he has made no bones about the fact that he wants to restore russia to its previous greatness. so that includes, you know, increased nuclear capabilities, a modernized navy, and what we are seeing new tools in what is essentially information warfare. threat. >> absolutely. >> so much of this is pointed at the energy infrastructure. sac like 50 types of malware pointed at the energy. what is the serious risk. day. >> we have to live with it. inconvenience. >> when you think of new york city, the blackout. a large scale. this could impact americans and go behind inconvenience. >> health risks, absolutely. >> we are not just talking about the grid, we are talking about pipe lines, nuclear facilities, any and any critical infrastructure. they are seeking inroads. >> when you talk about infrastructure, that razes the other point. how has united states prepared itself. we talk about bridges and roads. front. >> no, we are vulnerable. we don't have regulatory infrastructure in place to deman
what you have to understand is this is personal for vladimir putin. he has made no bones about the fact that he wants to restore russia to its previous greatness. so that includes, you know, increased nuclear capabilities, a modernized navy, and what we are seeing new tools in what is essentially information warfare. threat. >> absolutely. >> so much of this is pointed at the energy infrastructure. sac like 50 types of malware pointed at the energy. what is the serious risk. day....
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we hear from a fierce critic of vladimir putin, banned were russia and later, internet security. it's supposed to make our lives faster and easier but is it making it less safe. at 7:00, a thorough wrapup of the day's events. then at 8:00, john seigenthaler digs deeper into the stories of the day. and at 9:00, get a global perspective on the news. weeknights, on al jazeera america . >>> you heard the editor of "the nation" argue against sending arms to ukraine, our theft guest has been giving her view a member of the ukranian parliament with strong ties. she's personae non grata, landing on a list of canadians banned from travelling to russia in retaliation for canada's sanctions on the ukraine. she's a long-time kremlin watch watcher from soviet communism to oligarch communism which she wrote about. thank you for being back with us. i sum your position is we need to take a stronger view on how to support ukraine, does that go as far ag arming them. >> i think it's a good thing that president obama and others have but arming ukraine on the table. we are in a crucial moment. the m
we hear from a fierce critic of vladimir putin, banned were russia and later, internet security. it's supposed to make our lives faster and easier but is it making it less safe. at 7:00, a thorough wrapup of the day's events. then at 8:00, john seigenthaler digs deeper into the stories of the day. and at 9:00, get a global perspective on the news. weeknights, on al jazeera america . >>> you heard the editor of "the nation" argue against sending arms to ukraine, our theft...
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we hear from a fierce critic of vladimir putin, banned were russia, and later, internet security. it's supposed to make our lives faster and easier, but is it making it less safe. >> al jazeera america presents borderland's dramatic conclusion >> no one's prepared for this journey. >> our teams experience the heart breaking desperation >> we're all following stories of people that have died in the desert. >> and the importance... >> experiencing it, has changed me completely... >> of the lives that were lost in the desert >> this is the most dangerous part of your trip... >> an emotional finale you can't miss... >> we got be here to tell the story. >> the final journey borderland only on al jazeera america >>> you heard the editor of "the nation" argue against sending arms to ukraine, our theft guest has been giving her view, a member of the ukranian parliament with strong ties. she's personae non grata, landing on a list of canadians banned from travelling to russia in retaliation for canada's sanctions on the ukraine. she's a long-time kremlin watch watcher from soviet communism
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forces in iraq and syria. >> thank you mike. >>> leaders of france and germany were with vladimir putin talking about stopping the fighting in ukraine. the discussion will continue on sunday with a conference call. vladimir putin and petro poroshenko will take part. >>> houthi rebels dissolved parliament and put their own people in charge. yemen's leaders refused to recognize the new body. >> reporter: constitutionalizing their movement taken over sanaa last september. its fighters gradually capturing key government buildings including parliament and state tv. eventually forcing yemen's first dramatically elected president and his government to resign on january 21st. since then the eunt had united nations had been attempting to broker a deal. minutes later the houthis decided to go it alone declaring themselves the new rurals of yemen. >> translator: the powers of the national council the presidential council and the government shall be defined by the revolutionary committee. >> that revolutionary committee is in fact made up entirely of houthi leaders. although the audience was made u
forces in iraq and syria. >> thank you mike. >>> leaders of france and germany were with vladimir putin talking about stopping the fighting in ukraine. the discussion will continue on sunday with a conference call. vladimir putin and petro poroshenko will take part. >>> houthi rebels dissolved parliament and put their own people in charge. yemen's leaders refused to recognize the new body. >> reporter: constitutionalizing their movement taken over sanaa last...
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but instead yeltsin chose a little-known spy chief vladimir putin. the opposition recently found it harder and harder to make itself heard in an increasingly patriotic, anti-western russia. president vladimir putin offered his condolences and called the murder a provocation. he ordered a full investigation into the death. but those who know the opposition leader said that the government did nothing to protect him when he received threats. before he died he was working on a report that he believed proved that russia has been directly involved in the separatist rebellion in eastern ukraine and called the government inefficiency and corruption. and the rally they saw was a voice attempting to hold the government accountable. >> the jailed leader of the kurdistan workers party called on it the pkk talked about laying down its weapon. the message was shared with the public by the tourish deputy prime minister during a press conference. we have reports now from istanbul. >> the jailed leader of the pkk says that this is an historic call to replace an arm s
but instead yeltsin chose a little-known spy chief vladimir putin. the opposition recently found it harder and harder to make itself heard in an increasingly patriotic, anti-western russia. president vladimir putin offered his condolences and called the murder a provocation. he ordered a full investigation into the death. but those who know the opposition leader said that the government did nothing to protect him when he received threats. before he died he was working on a report that he...
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when they get here, they'll drive straight into moscow and into a meeting with vladimir putin. ellis to what they've got to say and offer a plan of his own. he has submitted that plan to them in writing in the last few days so they've been looking at it. they've come up with an idea of their own an idea that respects ukraine's territorial integrity but beyond that, we know very little about what angela merkel and president hollande or even president putin are going to be talking about. there are various rumors and conjecture speculation what we think is going to be on the table at least from the european leaders is basically a kind of good cob routine to the united states bad cop. they will say to vladimir putin look we don't want american weapons coming into ukraine you don't want american weapons coming into ukraine let's freeze this conflict. there are going to be obviously very very tough points of contention, likes of where is the border between ukraine and the separatist territories, how much territory do the separatists get. this is going to have to be digested by the se
when they get here, they'll drive straight into moscow and into a meeting with vladimir putin. ellis to what they've got to say and offer a plan of his own. he has submitted that plan to them in writing in the last few days so they've been looking at it. they've come up with an idea of their own an idea that respects ukraine's territorial integrity but beyond that, we know very little about what angela merkel and president hollande or even president putin are going to be talking about. there...
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vladimir putin. >> hopes of the meeting on monday in minsk are rising. however the russian he aren't fully signing up yet. we can listen now to some comments that vladimir putin made in sochi earlier on sunday. >> translator: conversation with colleagues from kiev, berlin and paris in the so-called normandy format has just ended. we have agreed we will try to organize the same type of format with heads of state in minsk. we will hopefully agree in some positions which we have agreed very intensively in certain days. >> nobody has said, we agree because there are clearly some details that have to be thrashtd out first. much of that will happen in berlin on monday where deputy foreign ministers meet there. then tuesday in minsk there will be a meeting of the contact group including the osce, and the donetsk people's republic and the luhansk people's republic. the main topic is going to be a ceasefire how that can be brought in. the terms of the minsk memorandum which was agreed back in september of las
vladimir putin. >> hopes of the meeting on monday in minsk are rising. however the russian he aren't fully signing up yet. we can listen now to some comments that vladimir putin made in sochi earlier on sunday. >> translator: conversation with colleagues from kiev, berlin and paris in the so-called normandy format has just ended. we have agreed we will try to organize the same type of format with heads of state in minsk. we will hopefully agree in some positions which we have agreed...
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in recent years he biem leading voice against vladimir putin. phil itner has ittne rfers has more from london. >> no matter who may have been behind it, this was a leading figure within the political establishment, within russia, somebody who leaned towards the west in termination of reform within russia. his death tonight certainly will have repercussions within the russian federation. >> and you know what i'm thinking here phil i'm wondering where the investigation is at this point. my understanding is he was killed less than 100 meters away from the kremlin walls. i would think there are cameras everywhere. there yeah, tony, i mean the fact that he was killed in the shadow of the kremlin right there within the sight of st. bazbaizbazbasil answering can cathedral. this is happening right now. already though we have seen vladimir putin come out and say that they will pursue this and find who was guilty. and of course, that clearly is a reaction to the possibility that this was a major opposition leader how he died will certainly be played into
in recent years he biem leading voice against vladimir putin. phil itner has ittne rfers has more from london. >> no matter who may have been behind it, this was a leading figure within the political establishment, within russia, somebody who leaned towards the west in termination of reform within russia. his death tonight certainly will have repercussions within the russian federation. >> and you know what i'm thinking here phil i'm wondering where the investigation is at this...
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vladimir putin has more of his officials sanctioned. ukraine and the barometer goes that he is trying to tie countries like hungry hungary into dependency, and it's a strategy to divide europe. >> to make that point. some 2,000 people protested on the eve of the visit to show solidarity with ukraine. hungary he is disruptive gas supply to its struggling neighbor. >> i don't like the eastern direction of hungary and becoming friends with putin taking on this idea. >> but mr. putin has shown that while the e.u. is looking for an union need front against the perceived russian aggression in ukraine, he still has allies in europe. and hungary's government said it is simply doing what is best for hungary. al jazeera. budapest. >> greece says it will ask the eurozone for it's an extension on its loan agreement. they want the country to be given extra time to find a solution to its debt crisis. we have more from athens. >> reporter: the heart of the factory is still beating. but only just. this rolling door maker has lost 90% of its pre-crisis
vladimir putin has more of his officials sanctioned. ukraine and the barometer goes that he is trying to tie countries like hungry hungary into dependency, and it's a strategy to divide europe. >> to make that point. some 2,000 people protested on the eve of the visit to show solidarity with ukraine. hungary he is disruptive gas supply to its struggling neighbor. >> i don't like the eastern direction of hungary and becoming friends with putin taking on this idea. >> but mr....
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vladimir putin will be watching this flurry of diplomatic movement. what will the russians make of it all? >> vladimir putin thinking that he's in a strong position at the moment. clearly the offensive that ooes ukraine have been prosecuting since the beginning of 2015 in the west - it has made serious gains and the ukranian army looks to be on the flat foot. petro porashenko is in a poor position and may need to rethink their strategy quickly. longer term russia is under severe pressure economically and politically. there are numerous sanctions that have been in place for a number of months now. the oil price has been falling. it rallied a little in the last few days it's significantly down on last year. this is tough for the russians. who may think in the short term they have a tactical advantage. in the long term it's not looking sure. >> rory challands, we've leave it there >>> two syrians in nearby districts in the controlled areas. at least five people and another seven are injured, including children. it's a rocket and we have these reports fro
vladimir putin will be watching this flurry of diplomatic movement. what will the russians make of it all? >> vladimir putin thinking that he's in a strong position at the moment. clearly the offensive that ooes ukraine have been prosecuting since the beginning of 2015 in the west - it has made serious gains and the ukranian army looks to be on the flat foot. petro porashenko is in a poor position and may need to rethink their strategy quickly. longer term russia is under severe pressure...